Making a strong pitch for India's inclusion as a permanent member of United Nations Security Council, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said "reform in the responses, in the processes, and in the very character of the United Nations is the need of the hour" and wondered as to how long India with its unique contribution to the UN will be "kept out of the decision-making structures" of the world body.

The Delhi High Court has said that it is high time that backdoor entries in colleges should stop. It argued that lakhs of students work hard to secure admissions on the basis of merit. It made the observation while dismissing an appeal by five students who were granted admission in 2016 by a Bhopal medical college without undergoing centralised counselling

Austrian woman Stefanie Millinger has created Guinness World Record for 'Longest time in L-sit position'. Guinness World Records shared a video of Millinger on Instagram and wrote, "Longest time in an L-sit 5 min 15 sec." Reacting to the video, an Instagram user wrote, "I thought I could beat this but I couldn't even lift up my body."

 India has broken the prev i o u s s i n g l e - d a y COVID-19 vaccination record of 1.33 crore doses by administering over 2 crore doses in around 10 hours on PM Narendra Modi's birthday on Friday, according to CoWIN. "I believe that today we'll make a new record of vaccination and give it as a gift to the PM," Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said earlier

• Uttarakhand High Court has lifted its stay on Char Dham Yatra and directed the state government to strictly follow COVID-19 norms. The court said 800 pilgrims will be allowed in Kedarnath Dham, 1,200 in Badrinath Dham, 600 in Gangotri and 400 in Yamunotri every day. It also ordered mandatory COVID-19 negative report and double vaccination certificate for devotees.

•The father of the six-yearold girl who was allegedly raped and murdered in Hyderabad's Singareni Colony last week said he is not getting updates about the investigation. "It has been five days, and we don't even know whether the man has been caught by the police," he told a local news channel. The minor was allegedly raped by her neighbour.

Six Indian business schools are among the world's top 100 colleges for masters in management degrees in the Financial Times 2021 ranking. Switzerland's University of St Gallen was ranked first, while IIM Ahmedabad ranked 26th. The list also featured SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (29), IIM Bangalore (47), IIM Indore (79), IIM Lucknow (79) and IIM Udaipur (82).

Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday passed a Bill for permanent exemption from the central medical exam National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for students of the state. The Tamil Nadu Admission to Undergraduate Medical Degree Courses Bill, 2021 was passed with support from all parties except BJP. A 20-year-old NEET aspirant had earlier died by suicide hours before the exam.

• LJP MP Chirag Paswan has shared PM Narendra Modi's letter on his late father and former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan's first death anniversary. PM called Ram Vilas a "great son of the nation, a strong voice for social justice" and said the late l e a d e r w a s h i s " s o u l mate". "This letter gives strength to my family and me," said Chirag.

England have claimed that Indian players were spotted in a departmental store in Manchester on Thursday despite their assistant physiotherapist Yogesh Parmar having tested positive for coronavirus, as per reports. They also claimed that an Indian cricketer attended a photoshoot on Thursday, reports added. At least one Team India backroom staff member was also reportedly seen in the city

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the BRICS has witnessed several achievements in the past one-and-a-half decades and is an influential voice for emerging economies of the world.

Reacting to fans at The Oval stadium carrying National Flag with 'We Bleed Blue' written on it, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said that this sort of madness should be stopped. "No matter how big a fan you are, do not deface the National Flag. That is how it has been, that is how it should remain." he added.

• Reacting to fans at The Oval stadium carrying National Flag with 'We Bleed Blue' written on it, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said that this sort of madness should be stopped. "No matter how big a fan you are, do not deface the National Flag. That is how it has been, that is how it should remain." he added.

As many as 105 cases of dengue and viral fever were recorded in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district on Sunday, said Dr Sangeeta Aneja, Principal o f A u t o n o m o u s S t a t e Medical College Society. She said no child has died in the past 24 hours in the medical college. Till now, 51 people have died due to dengue and viral fever in the district.

Government has listed parameters to ascertain the authenticity of COVID-19 vaccines being administered in India to curb fake doses. Guidelines sent to states said SII label on the original Covishield vaccine is dark green in colour and has been given a special honeycomb effect, visible only at an angle. WHO had earlier said it identified fake Covishield doses in circulation.

Actor and WWE wrestler John Cena took to Instagram to pay tribute to late actor and Bigg Boss 13 winner Sidharth Shukla by sharing his picture. Sidharth passed away at the age of 40 in Mumbai on Thursday. "Respect for you Cena, RIP Sidharth," a fan commented on the post. "Miss you Sidharth," wrote another

• The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the state government and police to ensure the number of Afghan nationals, protesting outside the UNHCR office, is reduced and they follow COVID-19 appropriate behaviour. While saying it is not against the protest, HC asked, "How can there be 500 protestors?" The court listed the matter for further hearing on September 7.

The Centre on Thursday named states and Union Territories that have vaccinated 85- 100% of its entire adult population with at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose. Sikkim, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Himachal Pradesh have vaccinated 100% of their 18+ population with first dose. These are followed by Tripura (89%), Ladakh (88%), Daman and Diu (88%), Lakshadweep (88%) and Mizoram (85%).

Tata Motors has opposed a cut in import duties on electric cars as appealed by Tesla, saying it's contrary to the government's FAME policy. "FAME has really focused on two aspects. The first aspect is bringing affordable EVs...less than ₹15 lakh. The second very clear articulation is localisation," Tata Motors' President of Passenger Vehicles Business Unit, Shailesh Chandra.

The Health Ministry revealed on Tuesday that India has administered 65 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine since the vaccination drive started in January. Separately, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said 50 crore people have received their first dose of the vaccine. "I applaud the hard work of COVID-19 warriors and diligence of citizens in helping achieve this momentous feat," he tweeted.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar, while reacting to the comments of IAS officer Ayush Sinha, said that while the latter's "choice of words" was incorrect, "strictness had to be maintained to ensure law and order...was kept under check". A video showing Karnal SDM Sinha instructing policemen to 'break heads' of protesting farmers who breach police barricades had gone viral online.

Tollywood actor Chiranjeevi and his son Ram Charan threw a party at their Hyderabad residence to felicitate badminton player PV Sindhu on her bronze medal win at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. They took to social media to share a video of the celebrations held on August 20. Several politicians and actors like Nagarjuna, Rana Daggubati and Suhasini attended the party.

• As many as 243 villages in 11 districts have been hit by floods in the state of Assam, according to the Flood Reporting And Information Management System. A total of 1,33,078 people have been affected due to the floods, following heavy rainfall in the state. 74 relief camps have been opened.

A day after getting arrested over his 'slap' remark against Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, Union Minister Narayan Rane said, "I'm not afraid of anyone and I'm not backing out." "My words were an expression of anger against the CM who forgot the year of India's Independence," he added. Rane was granted bail hours after his arrest on Tuesday.

A group of Shiv Sena workers pelted stones at a BJP party office in Nashik and raised slogans against Union Minister Narayan Rane over his remarks about slapping Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray. Violent clashes had also broken out between workers of the two parties outside Rane's Mumbai residence. Multiple FIRs have been filed against Rane who has also been detained.

The Punjab government has named 10 schools after Tokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning hockey players. Government Senior Secondary School, Mithapur, Jalandhar has been named after captain Manpreet Singh. Other nine schools have been named after Mandeep Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Shamsher Singh, Rupinder Pal Singh, Hardik Singh, Gurjant Singh, Simranjeet Singh, Dilpreet Singh and Krishan B Pathak.

  Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that time curbs imposed on markets will be removed from Monday (August 23), amid declining COVID-19 cases. Delhi shops, markets and malls can now open for longer and follow their regular timings instead of closing at 8 pm. A traders' body had demanded that Delhi markets be allowed to open till 10 pm.

• An Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft, ferrying 168 passengers from Afghanistan's Kabul, landed in Ghaziabad on Sunday. After reaching the Hindon IAF base, an Afghan national said, "The situation was deteriorating in Afghanistan, so I came here with my daughter and two grandchildren. They (Taliban) burnt down my house." "Our Indian brothers and sisters came to our rescue," she added.

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to end Sunday curfew in view of declining COVID-19 cases. As per the order, signed by Additional Chief Secretary Awanish K Awasthi, markets and other activities will be allowed from 6 am to 10 pm on all seven days. However, the night curfew will remain imposed from 10 pm to 6 am.

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said there are some who are shamelessly supporting the Taliban, adding that their faces should be exposed. "What cruelty is being done to women and children there," he said on the third day of Assembly's Monsoon Session. His remarks came after a Samajwadi Party MP allegedly compared the Taliban with India's freedom fighters.

Wonder Woman' actress Gal Gadot took to Instagram to share pictures showing her pumping breast milk while getting ready backstage. "Just me, backstage, being a mom," she wrote in the caption. "You go Wonder WoMom!" an Instagram user commented while another comment said, "True wonder woman." Gal gave birth to her third daughter with husband Jaron Varsano in June

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